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    Procedure for Replacement of a Proptosed Globe

    By Katie KrothapalliJanuary 5, 2022

    This infographic reviews the steps for replacing a proptosed globe in dogs and cats.

    Diagnostic Approach to the Red Eye in Veterinary Patients

    Diagnostic Approach to the Red Eye in Veterinary Patients

    By vetprepceOctober 3, 2021

    Dr. Cathy Barnette outlines the diagnostic steps to approaching a patient presenting for a “red eye” including corneal staining, tonometry, and tear testing.

    How to Prepare for a Proptosis

    How to Prepare for a Proptosis

    OphthalmologyBy Todd Marlo, DVM, MS, DACVOSeptember 30, 2021

    A proptosis refers to a sudden protrusion of the globe from the orbit. While they can appear quite scary, with some preparation they can easily be addressed. The number one question that you as a practitioner need to determine, is should the globe be replaced or should an enucleation occur. 

    Canine Glaucoma

    OphthalmologyBy Todd Marlo, DVM, MS, DACVOSeptember 30, 2021

    A proptosis refers to a sudden protrusion of the globe from the orbit. While they can appear quite scary, with some preparation they can easily be addressed. The number one question that you as a practitioner need to determine, is should the globe be replaced or should an enucleation occur. 

    Ocular Manifestations of 7 Systemic Veterinary Diseases

    Ocular Manifestations of 7 Systemic Veterinary Diseases

    OphthalmologyBy Cathy BarnetteSeptember 6, 2021

    When you think of systemic diseases that you’ll encounter as a vet, you probably envision diagnosing those conditions on the basis of a thorough physical exam, screening blood tests, and other body-wide diagnostics. In some cases, however, a thorough ophthalmologic exam will be all that is needed to provide you with a strong suspicion of a systemic disease.

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